Media Technologies for Work and Play in East Asia

Micky Lee is Professor of Media Studies at Suffolk University in Boston.Peichi Chung is Associate Professor in the Department of Cultural and Religious Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

• Introduction ~ Micky Lee and Peichi ChungPart 1 ~ Gender Online and Digital SexSharing, Selling, Striving: The Gendered Labour of Female Social Entrepreneurship in South Korea ~ Kyooeun Jang‘For Japan Only?’ Crossing and Re-Inscribing Boundaries in the Circulation of Adult Computer Games ~ Patrick W. GalbraithPart 2 ~ Governance and RegulationsThe New Personal Data Protection in Japan: Is It Enough? ~ Ana Gascón MarcénPhenomena and Phobia Through Pokémon GO: An Analysis of the Reactions on the Augmented Reality Game in Japan ~ Deirdre SneepHow Do Materiality and Corporeality Inform the Intellectual Property Debate? A Case Study of Pirated Media in North Korea ~ Micky Lee and Weiqi ZhangHyperreal Peninsula: North Korea’s Nuclear Cinema and South Korea’s Digital Revolution ~ Elizabeth ShimPart 3 ~ Techno-Identity and Digital Labour Condition‘Too Many Koreans’: Esports Biopower and South Korean Gaming Infrastructure ~ Keung Yoon BaeSouth Korea’s Esports Industry in Northeast Asia: History, Ecosystem and Digital Labour ~ Peichi ChungRepresentations of Play: Pachinko in Popular Media ~ Keiji Amano and Geoffrey RockwellThe Work of Care in the Age of Feeling Machines ~ Shawn BenderConclusion ~ Peichi Chung